Havant population, 2001–2024
Havant has an estimated population of 126,985 (mid-2024), up 8.6% since 2001. Official ONS mid-year estimates for the Havant local authority area.
126,985
population, mid-2024
+8.6%
since 2001
+4.5%
last 10 years
2024
peak year (126,985)
Year by year
| Year | Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 126,985 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 126,037 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 124,803 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 124,467 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 124,018 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 124,099 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 124,100 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 123,836 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 123,043 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 122,189 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 121,514 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 121,105 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 120,964 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 120,783 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 120,105 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 119,394 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 119,039 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 118,282 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 117,824 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 117,542 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 117,362 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 117,346 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 117,173 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 116,886 | — |
Food businesses
Havant has 112 takeaways, 161 restaurants and cafés and 66 pubs and bars on the FSA's statutory register (as of July 2026) — 0.70 takeaways per restaurant against an English average of 0.49, and 8.8 takeaways per 10,000 residents. How that compares across England.
Figures are ONS mid-year population estimates for the Havant local authority area (code E07000090), which can differ from the population of a town of the same name. Sources & method.